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Page xxxiii - In the dietary studies made in connection with the nutrition investigations of the Office of Experiment Stations of the United States Department of Agriculture...
Page 41 - I direct that of the two scholarships appropriated to a State or Territory not more than one shall be filled up in any year, so that at no time shall more than two scholarships be held for the same State or Territory. CONDITIONS. My desire being that the students who shall be elected to the scholarships shall not be merely bookworms...
Page 41 - I direct that in the election of a student to a Scholarship regard shall be had to — 1. His literary and scholastic attainments, 2. His fondness for and success in manly outdoor sports such as cricket, football, and the like, 3. His qualities of manhood, truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness and fellowship, and 4. His exhibition during school days of moral force of character and of instincts to lead and to take an interest in his schoolmates...
Page 41 - I implicitly believe will result from the union of the English-speaking peoples throughout the world and to encourage in the students from the United States of North America who will benefit from the American Scholarships, to be established for the reason above given at the University of Oxford under this my Will an attachment to the country from which they have sprung but without P hope withdrawing them or their sympathies from the land of their adoption or birth.
Page 41 - ... after my death and either simultaneously or gradually as they shall find convenient and if gradually then in such order as they shall think fit to establish for male students the Scholarships hereinafter directed to be established each of which shall be of the yearly value of £300 and be tenable at any College in the University of Oxford for three consecutive academical years.
Page xli - There shall be levied and collected annually a state tax of one-eighth (1-8) of one (1) mill for each dollar of the assessed valuation of the taxable property of the state...
Page 41 - ... of manhood, truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for the protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness, and fellowship; and (iv) his exhibition during school days of moral force of character and of instincts to lead and to take an interest in his schoolmates, for those latter attributes will be likely in after life to guide him to esteem the performance of public duties as his highest aim.
Page xli - University of Wisconsin, and the provision by Wyoming for an annual tax levy of three-eighths of a mill for the University of Wyoming. Many of the States are making generous provision for buildings and maintenance, especially for instruction and experimentation in agricultural subjects. During the past few years considerable progress has been made in the establishment of schools of agriculture and the mechanic arts of secondary grade and in the introduction of agricultural and related subjects into...
Page 41 - I appropriate two of the American scholarships to each of the present States and Territories of the United States of North America, provided that if any of the said Territories shall in my lifetime be admitted as a State the scholarships appropriated to such Territory shall be appropriated to such State, and that my trustees may, in their uncontrolled discretion, withhold for such time as they shall think fit the appropriation of scholarships to anv Territory.
Page 52 - The Scholarship will be paid in four quarterly instalments, the first on beginning residence at Oxford, and thereafter terminally on the Certificate of the College that the work and conduct of a student have been satisfactory. Without such certificate